Patents by Inventor Christoper Augustus Faith

Christoper Augustus Faith has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Photovoltaic canopy for charging of vehicle rechargeable battery system
    Patent number: 10454407
    Abstract: A canopy for a vehicle, such as an electric bicycle, comprises a front assembly, a rear assembly, and a photovoltaic panel operative to charge the vehicle's batteries. The front and rear assemblies comprise struts which may be curved to make the canopy more aesthetic. The assemblies comprise struts which may be curved to any arbitrary shape such as circular or elliptical. The photovoltaic panel may be made from flexible material to accommodate the curved shape of the assemblies. The canopy may further include an output power controller to control the output power of the photovoltaic panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2019
    Inventors: Adam Peter Plesniak, Robert Bruce Gordon, Christoper Augustus Faith
  • PHOTOVOLTAIC CANOPY FOR CHARGING OF VEHICLE RECHARGEABLE BATTERY SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20180072164
    Abstract: A canopy for a vehicle, such as an electric bicycle, comprises a front assembly, a rear assembly, and a photovoltaic panel operative to charge the vehicle's batteries. The front and rear assemblies comprise struts which may be curved to make the canopy more aesthetic. The assemblies comprise struts which may be curved to any arbitrary shape such as circular or elliptical. The photovoltaic panel may be made from flexible material to accommodate the curved shape of the assemblies. The canopy may further include an output power controller to control the output power of the photovoltaic panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2017
    Publication date: March 15, 2018
    Inventors: Adam Peter Plesniak, Robert Bruce Gordon, Christoper Augustus Faith